Male dementia patient joins softball game, welcomed by teammates

Male dementia patient joins softball game, welcomed by teammates

A male dementia patient is welcomed by his teammates on March 8, 2015, after firing a hit in a softball game in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan. The game was part of a second annual softball tournament for dementia patients. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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